What is the difference between Bullwhack Brown and Med. Flesh Tone?

ΔE 7 (close). Med. Flesh Tone is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bullwhack Brown vs Med. Flesh Tone

Bullwhack Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a8704a (estimate)

Med. Flesh Tone

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.860
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a5713d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Med. Flesh Tone is more saturated, cooler than Bullwhack Brown.

Can I use Med. Flesh Tone instead of Bullwhack Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Med. Flesh Tone is more saturated, cooler than Bullwhack Brown.

Can I use Bullwhack Brown instead of Med. Flesh Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bullwhack Brown is more muted, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Bullwhack Brown on the colour wheel See Med. Flesh Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bullwhack Brown

Bullwhack Brown vs Forest Skin (74.013)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Bullwhack Brown vs Beige Red (70.804)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Bullwhack Brown vs Wood (71.077)Model Air · ΔE 7, close

Other Army Painter paints close to Med. Flesh Tone

Med. Flesh Tone vs Desert Skin (WP4151P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Bullwhack Brown
Med. Flesh Tone vs Dark DAK Sand (WP4144P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close
Med. Flesh Tone vs Kawa Brown (WP4163P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Bullwhack Brown equivalents · Med. Flesh Tone equivalents